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Minister Patricia de Lille on launch of South African Astronomical Observatory Visitor Centre
South African Government
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July 10, 2025
The Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, welcomes the launch of the South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) Visitor Centre in Cape Town today, by the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Blade Nzimande. “The SAAO Visitor Centre...
Minister Blade Nzimande: Launch of Remote Operations Centre and Visitor Centre at South African Astronomical Observatory
South African Government
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July 10, 2025
Programme Director Minister of Tourism, Ms Patricia De Lille Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Nomalungelo Gina Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Science, Technology and Innovation, Ms Tsakani Shiviti...
Deputy Minister Andries Nel: South African Human Rights Commission disinformation workshop
South African Government
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July 9, 2025
Programme Director, The Chairperson of the Commission, Rev Chris Nissen, Commissioners of the South African Human Rights Commission, Distinguished guests, Thank you to the Commission for the opportunity to make a few introductory remarks and also...
Minister Siviwe Gwarube: Basic Education Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
South African Government
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July 11, 2025
Theme: Builders vs Breakers: Shaping South Africa’s Future Through Education Honourable Speaker, Honourable Members, and Fellow South Africans — In every generation, a choice must be made: to be a builder or a breaker. Builders roll up their...
S-African prosecutors formulate last arguments in Albert Luthuli death inquest
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) South African prosecutors have been given four months to present their final arguments in the reopened inquest into the death of Nobel Peace Prize laureate and anti-apartheid icon, Inkosi Albert Luthuli. The case, overseen by Judge...
Faith Leaders to Address Hunger and Poverty Crisis in South Africa
EIN Presswire
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July 9, 2025
"Faith in Action: Reflections" webinar series with prominent South African faith leaders addressing the IF20 policy priorities CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE PROVINCE, SOUTH AFRICA, July 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20),...
Study reveals water hazard in S-African schools
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) A South African environmental group has discovered that 43% of schools involved in a recent water testing project found their water samples contaminated with harmful bacteria, according to findings released on Wednesday. Statistics South...
Deputy Minister Steve Letsike hosts a stakeholder engagement to address the persistent ongoing scourge of teenage pregnancy in South Africa, 9 Jul
South African Government
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July 9, 2025
The Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth, and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) will host a stakeholder engagement to address the persistent ongoing scourge of teenage pregnancy in South Africa on Wednesday, 09 July 2025. Teenage...
Deputy Minister Mkhuleko Hlengwa: Signing of memorandum of understanding between the South African Maritime Safety Authority and Swedish Transport Agency
South African Government
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July 8, 2025
Honourable Guests, Distinguished Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen It is both an honour and a privilege to stand before you today to witness the signing of this important Memorandum of Understanding between the South African Maritime Safety...
Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi: Legal Practitioners Fidelity Fund and Law Society of South Africa Young Lawyers Conference
South African Government
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July 8, 2025
Programme Director President of the Law Society of South Africa, Nkosana Mvundlela Judges who are present Distinguished lawyers and legal practitioners Distinguished guests Ladies and gentlemen Good morning It was Karl Marx who wisely observed...
Webinar: 'Fighting back builds union power' on how unions are responding to the anti-LGBTI agenda
National Union of Journalists
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July 9, 2025
The International Network of Anti-Fascist Trade Unions (INAFTU) and the Council of Global Unions (CGU) LGBTI Coordinating Committee, of which the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is part, will host a webinar entitled 'Fighting back...
Insurance Biz Africa Launches pan-African Insurance Webinar Master Series
EIN Presswire
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July 12, 2025
JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, July 12, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Digital news publisher, Insurance Biz Africa, is proud to announce the launch of a series of pan-African webinar sessions whose objectives are to take an unprecedented deep...
Sport, Arts and Culture hosts Joint Commemoration Lecture on the Cuito Cuanavale Battle, 8 Jul
South African Government
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July 9, 2025
The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, in collaboration with the Government of Cuba and with support from the University of South Africa (UNISA), will today, 08 July 2025 host a Joint Commemoration Lecture on the Cuito Cuanavale Battle in...
Minister Siviwe Gwarube: Basic Education Dept Budget Vote 2025/26, NCOP
South African Government
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July 9, 2025
Theme: Rooted in purpose, weathering the storm, growing towards the light Honourable Chairperson of the NCOP, Honourable Members and Special Delegates, Cabinet colleagues and Deputy Ministers present, MECs for Education, Basic Education sector...
Minister Blade Nzimande receives Cuban ambassador to South Africa for a courtesy visit
South African Government
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July 4, 2025
Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, received Her Excellency, Mrs Esther Armenteros, Cuban Ambassador to South Africa for a courtesy visit. Over the past three decades, South Africa’s collaboration with Cuba...
Deputy Minister Polly Boshielo: South African Police Service Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
South African Government
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July 4, 2025
House Chairperson Members of Parliament Minister of Police, Mr Senzo Mchunu Deputy Minister of Police, Mr Cassel Mathale National Commissioner of Police, General Masemola Heads of Entities Ladies and Gentlemen Good morning! Chairperson, IPID plays...
Minister Senzo Mchunu: South African Police Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
South African Government
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July 4, 2025
Salutations and introduction Honourable Speaker Honourable Deputy Speaker His Excellency, President Cyril Ramaphosa (in absentia) His Excellency, the Deputy President Paul Mashatile Cabinet Colleagues Deputy Ministers, Mr Cassel Mathale and Dr...
Sport, Arts and Culture on NACA Awards 2025 exceeding expectations
South African Government
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July 8, 2025
The NACA 2025 extends sincere gratitude to the public, artists, and cultural practitioners across South Africa for their overwhelming response to this year’s call for submissions. We are pleased to announce a significant increase in nominations,...
Minister Blade Nzimande receives Cuban Ambassador to South Africa for a courtesy visit
South African Government
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July 3, 2025
Yesterday, 2 July, the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Blade Nzimande, received Her Excellency, Mrs. Esther Armenteros, Cuban Ambassador to South Africa for a courtesy visit. Over the past three decades, South Africa’s...
Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga: Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
South African Government
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July 8, 2025
Theme: “From Mandates to Meaning: Advancing Inclusion through Law, Budget and Action” Honourable House Chairperson, Deputy Minister Honourable Steve Letsike, Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee Honourable Lizel Van Der Merwe, Honourable Members...